Are they serious?
OPINION: The Greens aren’t serious people when it comes to the economy, so let’s not spend too much on their fiscal fantasies.
YOUR OLD mate is well aware of the struggles the ag sector has in attracting young people.
However, news that Prince William attended his first day of classes at Cambridge University’s St John’s College in early January may just bring the ‘sexy’ back to agricultural careers. The royal hunk – as he is labelled in all the womens’ rags – is reportedly studying agricultural management in an effort to understand the issues facing the UK’s rural communities and the farming industry. Let’s hope our future king’s interest in farming also encourages more young Kiwis to look at the primary sector.
Following twelve years of litigation, a conclusion could be in sight of Waikato’s controversial Plan Change 1 (PC1).
This year’s Ruralco Instore Days is centred on staying local and local connections, as part of the co-operative’s ongoing commitment to supporting Mid Canterbury farmers.
State-owned social housing provider Kainga Ora is switching to wool carpet for its new homes.
NZ primary exports are set to reach almost $60 million in the year ended 30 June 2025.
It takes a team approach to produce a new cultivar of ryegrass, match-fit to meet the future challenges of pastoral farming.
OPINION: For the first time in many years, a commonsense approach is emerging to balance environmental issues with the need for the nation's primary producers to be able to operate effectively.
OPINION: The Greens aren’t serious people when it comes to the economy, so let’s not spend too much on their…
OPINION: PM Chris Luxon is getting pinged lately for rolling out the old 'we're still a new government' line when…